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“It’s far better to wake up in the morning with something in your email that will make you smile.”
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Bill Williams
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Bill Williams is a former broadcaster who faced numerous challenges to learn how unexpected turns and lead to fulfilling outcomes.
Bill spent over two decades in broadcasting, running his own communications consulting and publishing company in Washington D.C. His entrepreneurial spirit shone brightly when he developed the “Interstate Travelers Guides,” a project that was once voted the best business plan of 1984. However, the stock market crash and the arrival of GPS technology forced him to pivot his career, leading him into the world of insurance. Surprisingly, what he thought would be a mundane job turned into a successful 32-year career, where he built a solid reputation.
One of the most fascinating aspects of Bill’s journey is how he leveraged the challenges he faced. When his agents were not reading their emails, he started sending out a daily “Thought for the Day” filled with humor and inspiration. This initiative not only got his agents to engage but also expanded to a global audience, with people from North America to Asia eagerly awaiting his daily messages.
Bill’s passion for writing eventually led him to compile these thoughts into a book titled “20 Years of Internet Humor.” The book showcases a delightful collection of stories that blend humor with inspiration, reminding us of the importance of laughter in our daily lives.
Bill’s story reminds us that while change is inevitable, it can lead to unexpected opportunities and growth. Whether you’re facing a career shift or simply navigating life’s ups and downs, Bill’s story is a testament to resilience and most of all, to the power of humor.
From Bill Williams
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“It’s far better to wake up in the morning with something in your email that will make you smile.”
“Change is constant. It goes on and on. He who doesn’t change is lost.”
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